Category: Environment

After clear Saturday morning, day ends on a warm note

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) It was a warm day here on Saturday with the maximum temperature recorded at 30.1…

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Thai Tiger Temple’s plan to become zoo rejected

Bangkok, Feb 27 (IANS) A Buddhist temple in Thailand which houses 147 tigers as a tourist attraction has failed in…

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Research linked to paper than field: Magsaysay winner Hande

Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) Expressing faith in India's ability to prove development and sustainable energy solutions can go hand in…

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Clear Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) It was a clear Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 13 degrees…

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2015 landmark year for India in fighting climate change: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Economic Survey 2015-16 tabled in the parliament on Friday highlighted 2015 as a landmark…

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China adopts first law on deep seafloor exploration

Beijing, Feb 26 (IANS) China's top legislature on Friday passed the country's first law on deep seafloor resource exploration to…

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NGT accepts plea against Art of Living’s Delhi event

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday accepted a plea against an event being organised…

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3D model to predict effect of climate change on forests

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) In a bid to know how climate change can affect forests in the future, a…

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Beijing taps new water sources

Beijing, Feb 26 (IANS) Beijing is multiplying its water sources to meet the demand of a growing population, and will…

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Ozone pollution may not lead to decline of natural ecosystems

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Surface ozone, an abundant chemical known to be toxic to many species of vegetation and…

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Driverless cars can kill energy saving goals: Researchers

London, Feb 26 (IANS) Driverless vehicles can intensify car use, reducing or even eliminating promised energy savings and environmental benefits…

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Only taxes on carbon emissions can cut fuel consumption

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Technology-driven cost reductions in fossil fuels will lead us to continue using all the oil,…

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Global warming driving unpredictable shift in natural wealth

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Examining shifting of fish stocks due to warming oceans, a new study suggests that these…

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NASA, South Korea to develop global air quality observing system

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) In an effort to develop a global air quality observing system, NASA has partnered with…

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Two smog hot spots identified in Beijing

Beijing, Feb 25 (IANS) Two smog hot spots in the heavily polluted Chinese capital Beijing, has been identified by a…

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US clean energy advocacy group slams WTO on India solar ruling

Washington, Feb 24 (PTI) A top American environmentalist group today slammed the WTO over its ruling against India's solar localisation…

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World’s 33 major deltas are shrinking: Study

New York, Feb 24 (IANS) The world's 33 major deltas are sinking and the vast majority of those have experienced…

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Abuse kills rare peacock in Chinese zoo

Kunming (China), Feb 24 (IANS) A rare peacock has died in a zoo in China's Yunnan province as photos of…

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Pakistan’s parliament first in world to go totally green

Islamabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday became the first in the world to totally switch to green energy…

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Unicef-ICC launch ‘Team Swachh’ in Kolkata

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) Aiming to tap the huge fan base of cricket in India, Unicef in partnership with the…

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